Common type of blood pressure drug linked to increased suicide risk
A recent study has raised concerns about a possible link between a common type of blood pressure medication, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), and an...
How widely used blood pressure medications can affect your sleep
Sleep is essential for good health, yet many adults, particularly in the United States, struggle to get enough rest.
With nearly one-third of adults facing...
Common blood pressure pill linked to dangerous side effects
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a condition that affects millions of people around the world. To help manage this, doctors often...
Common arm position for blood pressure measurement may cause inaccurate reading
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have found that the way a patient's arm is positioned during blood pressure (BP) screenings can significantly affect the...
Common blood pressure drugs linked to higher heart disease risk in women
A recent study from the University of Bologna has revealed that women taking beta-blockers, a common drug for managing high blood pressure, may be...
Best time to take blood pressure drug is at night, study finds
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a condition that can cause serious harm to the heart and other organs if it is not controlled...
Common causes of high blood pressure everyone needs to know
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem affecting millions of people around the world.
It happens when the force of...
New developments in high blood pressure drugs you need to know
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that affects millions of people globally. It significantly increases the risk of heart disease and...
Study finds ideal blood pressure goal for people over 60
High blood pressure, or hypertension, occurs when the force of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries is consistently too high. It's measured...
A common blood pressure drug can bring some surprising risks, study finds
Researchers at Columbia University have been studying a common drug called chlorthalidone, which is often given to people with high blood pressure.
While this medication...